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The highly regarded Brewers prospect hit his 47th home run of the year Thursday as part of a loss for the Class AA Biloxi Shuckers. Here's what to know.

The shooting happened in the parking lot of Chief’s Tavern on Madison’s East Side at around 1 a.m. Sunday.

The Madison Fire Department responded to apartment complex fires Thursday and Saturday, both of which were extinguished by automatic sprinklers and caused little damage.

The center has long attracted homeless people seeking services. But in recent years, they have started to sleep and effectively live on the property and nearby sidewalks.

Jim Leonhard has not called every play for a defense since his time at Wisconsin. How did those years at his alma mater prepare him to transform the Buffalo Bills?

Aaron Banks practiced on a limited basis this week, but his status remains uncertain as Green Bay prepares for an aggressive Vikings defense.

LeShon Johnson was sentenced to 60 months in prison, plus three years of supervised release, after he was convicted on six federal charges related to dog fighting.

International student enrollment is falling again across Wisconsin’s public universities as federal policies put pressure on that population.

Thirty-seven Madison School District students were named semifinalists, and one school led all Wisconsin high schools.

The day before Jovan Wilder turned 19, I got the call no mother is ever ready for.

A Madison family is honoring their payphone-obsessed brother who died in 2017 with a phone booth outside their home. The old phone still works, just not in the way you’d expect.

Madison has 14 secure absentee ballot drop boxes scattered around the city.

Musk is again spending in Wisconsin politics, this time in the closely watched congressional rematch between Derrick Van Orden and Rebecca Cooke.

The tiny transmitters are bringing new insights on migration patterns and has many people glued to their phones following their travels through an app.

A nightmarish outing by Brandon Sproat led to criticism from Brewers manager Pat Murphy following Wednesday night's victory over the Cubs.

The Wisconsin congressman is defending his recent comment that Islam "does not comport with modern Western thought," which an advocacy group condemned as anti-Muslim.

Tom Tiffany backs Trump’s proposed dividend, while Ron Johnson emphasizes deficit reduction.

Plans are in the works to raise $4 million for a museum, community room and offices at the memorial that opened in 2021.

Talented goal scorers rose to the occasion during the past week of high school boys sports action. Vote for your favorite standout performer to claim this week's supernova honor.

The school was also put on a “hold” for about 25 minutes during the incident, Haste said. During a hold, students are restricted to their classrooms.